The Mother of a 7-Month-Old Infant Reports That the First

question 12

Multiple Choice

The mother of a 7-month-old infant reports that the first lower central incisor has erupted.She asks the nurse,"How many teeth will he have by his first birthday?" The nurse explains that the infant will have how many teeth by 1 year of age?

• A) 2
• B) 4
• C) 6
• D) 8

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Definitions:

Neglected

The condition of not receiving enough care, attention, or support, often resulting in emotional, physical, or developmental harm.

Well-Adjusted

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Brain Chemistry

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Object Permanence

The awareness that objects continue to be present even if they are not seen, heard, or felt through any sensory mechanisms.